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American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
Multiple Societies Provide Support for New Consensus Statement on Musculoskeletal and Sports Ultrasound Terminology
Leading organizations representing sports medicine, radiology, orthopaedics, anesthesia and pain medicine, and physical medicine and rehabilitation have provided support for a position statement on the Recommended Musculoskeletal and Sports Ultrasound Terminology.
This multidisciplinary expert consensus statement addresses multiple areas of variability in diagnostic ultrasound imaging and ultrasound-guided procedures related to musculoskeletal and sports medicine.
The following societies have endorsed this statement: American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine, European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Society of Interventional Radiology, and Society of Skeletal Radiology. The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has affirmed the value of the statement.
The document has been copublished in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine and the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Educational Resources Freely Available on AMSSM’s YouTube Channel
AMSSM’s YouTube channel features 2 recurring educational video series that continue to provide freely available content for anyone interested: the National Fellow Online Lecture Series and the Sports Ultrasound Case Presentation Series.
The Fellow Online Lecture Series provides educational lectures and panel discussions with experienced AMSSM members, and at times invited guest experts, and also assists in CAQ Exam preparation. Meanwhile, the Sports Ultrasound Case Presentation Series takes place every other week with a presentation for a given body part or presenting complaint. There are currently more than 40 of these talks available for playback.
Find all these resources and more on the AMSSM YouTube channel and on the Education portion of the AMSSM website.
Tenth Annual Comprehensive Sports Medicine Update and Board Review
The 10th Annual Comprehensive Sports Medicine Update and Board Review Course will be held from June 22 to 25, in Minneapolis, MN, and via Livestream. This one-of-a-kind, award-winning course is designed to provide a comprehensive review of all subjects contained in the sports medicine board examination. The course is jointly provided by the AMSSM, American College of Sports Medicine, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the Mayo Clinic, and course faculty includes internationally recognized experts in the field of sports medicine. Visit the AMSSM website at amssm.org/Conferences.html to learn more.
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
AOSSM 2022 Annual Meeting: Our 50th Anniversary Celebration
Save the date for our Annual Meeting July 13 to 17, 2022, at the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs, CO. Register and book your hotel accommodations now. Visit sportsmed.org/annual meeting.
2022 Sports Health Symposium: Training the Adolescent Athlete
Join AOSSM, the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, and the National Athletic Trainers’ Association for a workshop dedicated to the collaborative approach to athlete care. The Sports Health Symposium takes place during the AOSSM 2022 Annual Meeting on Thursday, July 14, in Colorado Springs. Register online at sportsmed.org/sports-health-symposium.
AOSSM/The FORUM Fall Surgical Skills Course
Save the date for our Fall Surgical Skills Course November 18 to 19, 2022. We are excited to team up with The FORUM at the OLC Education and Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. More information to come.
Advanced Team Physician Course
The Advanced Team Physician Course (ATPC) is coming to Savanah, GA in December 2022. We are happy to jointly sponsor the course alongside the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. Be on the lookout for more information.
Easy Reider Podcast
Check out our new podcast series, Easy Reider: A Conversation with Bruce Reider, MD. Listen to all podcasts at easyreider.libsyn.com.
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National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA)
Get Ready for NATA 2022
Register today for the 73rd NATA Clinical Symposia and AT Expo June 28 to July 1 in Philadelphia on the convention website, convention.nata.org. While there, learn more about the in-person and on-demand attendee experiences, take a look at the NATA 2022 educational programming, and see the latest AT Expo exhibitor list. The convention website also offers tips for maximizing your return on investment as well as the most up-to-date health and safety information.
Congratulations, NATA Award Winners
NATA would like to congratulate all the national award winners who will be honored this June during the 73rd NATA Clinical Symposia and AT Expo in Philadelphia. This year, NATA will honor both 2020 and 2022 award winners, including the 2 Hall of Fame classes. The NATA Hall of Fame Class of 2020 includes: Glen “Larry” Cooper, MS, LAT, ATC; Denise Fandel, MBA, CAE, AT Ret.; Greg Gardner, EdD, LAT, ATC; Kevin Guskieiwcz, PhD, ATC; Jeff Konin, PhD, ATC, FNATA; and Mark Letendre, ATC. The NATA Hall of Fame Class of 2022 includes Scott Anderson, ATC; Marisa Brunett, MS, LAT, ATC; Bart Peterson, MSS, LAT, ATC; Robb Rehberg, PhD, ATC, NREMT; George Roberts, MEd, ATC, LAT; and Timothy Weston, MEd, ATC. To see a list of all award winners, visit www.nata.org/membership/honors-and-awards.
Check Out NATA Timely Topics On-Demand
The NATA Timely Topics Series provides an engaging, high-level introductory conversation about a hot topic in athletic training. Each event gives attendees the chance to hear from thought leaders who have anecdotal success within these areas of interest as well as access to a library of related resources. Members can access past Timely Topic events on-demand for free at www.nata.org/nata-timely-topics. Visit the website to see all past events, including March’s Timely Topic Series that featured the NATA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access Task Force, which discussed NATA’s DEIA commitments.